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What Could Cause Painful Lumps Under Armpit?
iv have really painful lumps under armpit I had shoulder stabilization ten days ago iv washed many times today but smell is still really bad and it s really sore stitches are on top and back no where near my pit is it my sweat glands?iv been made to wear sling 24/7 but I do try and air it x
Tue, 25 Feb 2014
Hi,
From history it seems that there might be having some infection in stitche giving rise to enlarge, tender lymph nodes in your armpit.
Consult your doctor and get examined.
You may require one course of antibiotic.
Go for dressing of stitches.
Ok and take care.
From history it seems that there might be having some infection in stitche giving rise to enlarge, tender lymph nodes in your armpit.
Consult your doctor and get examined.
You may require one course of antibiotic.
Go for dressing of stitches.
Ok and take care.
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